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Ford F-150 Lightning Electric Pickup Truck

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  Ford's Long Anticipated Electric Pick-Up to Debut Source:  Ford A Truck That Can Power Your Home During a Power Outage The long anticipated Ford F-150 electric pickup truck got a name today - F-150 Lightning.  Ford says it will unveil the EV on May 19th and released a teaser image of the Lightning insignia.  The company provided little details on the capabilities and the design of Lightning.  But Ford CEO Jim Farley released a statement saying the F-150 is now going digital and fully electric.  He added several fascinating details.  He said Lightning can power your house during a power outage.  The EV is faster than the original F-150 Lightning Performance truck and it will constantly improve through over the air updates. Production on the vehicle will start in spring 2022. Ford's F-150 Cash Cow Ford's F-series of pickup trucks is the biggest franchise within Ford and the biggest selling vehicle in the US for years.  It is second only to the iPhone in sales as a branded c

Incredible New Electric Boat Jet Capsule

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  New Water Vehicle From Italy's Lazzarini Design                                             Source:  Lazzarini Design Luxurious Powerboat Alternative Lazzarini Design has just introduced a highly revolutionary watercraft alternative to a powerboat.  It's called the Jet Capsule and it looks like a space ship on water.  It's an ultra luxurious vessel that comes with a variety of propulsion systems, layouts, amenities and furnishings that are totally customizable to the buyer.  There are two models - Due Punto Zero and Hyper Jet that can serve as private or commuting vessels.  The boats are made largely of carbon fiber and have integrated AC, touchscreens, LED headlight system and a surface scanner in the front of the boat to avoid hitting debris.  Electric or Hybrid Boating For the individual buyer, the  vessel can accommodate up to 10 passengers.  It also comes in the form of a commuter boat that can carry up to 20 passengers  plus the captain.  The propulsion system is ei

Luxurious E-Boat "Jet Capsule" from Italy

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  New Water Vehicle From Italy's Lazzarini Design                                Source:  Lazzarini Design Jet Capsule Luxurious Powerboat Alternative Lazzarini Design has just introduced a highly revolutionary watercraft alternative to a powerboat.  It's called the Jet Capsule and it looks like a space ship on water.  It's an ultra luxurious vessel that comes with a variety of propulsion systems, layouts, amenities and furnishings that are totally customizable to the buyer.  There are two models - Due Punto Zero and Hyper Jet that can serve as private or commuting vessels.  The boats are made largely of carbon fiber and have integrated AC, touchscreens, LED headlight system and a surface scanner in the front of the boat to avoid hitting debris.  Electric or Hybrid Boating For the individual buyer, the  vessel can accommodate up to 10 passengers.  It also comes in the form of a commuter boat that can carry up to 20 passengers  plus the captain.  The propulsion system is eit

World 1st's E-Flying Racecar

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Tech Transferable to Consumer Flying Cars                                              Source:  Airspeeder MK4 Airspeeder MK 4 Is Ready to Race  The world's first electric flying racecar has been unveiled by Alauda Aeronautics of Australia.  It's called the Airspeeder MK4.  The flying racecar is an eVTOL or electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicle. Alauda says it is ready to race.  Airspeeder is full sized and its design was inspired by F1 racing cars.  Ten more e- flying racecars are being built to compete in the world's first races in the skies.  The racing competitions are designed to generate the development of new technologies that will transfer into future, flying passenger vehicles and highly advanced forms of aerial mobility. Tech Specs Airspeeder has top speeds of 75 mph and can accelerate from zero to 62 mph in 2.3 seconds.  It is composed of carbon fiber composite technologies to keep it lightweight and provide better speed and safety.  Alauda says the new v

1st Blue Origin Space Tourism Trip in July

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  First Trip On July 20, 2021 on Jeff Bezos' New Shepherd Rocket/Capsule Combo                                             Source:  Blue Origin Whole New World of Adventure in Space for Private Citizens Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon and of the space company Blue Origin, is targeting July 20,2021 for the world's first suborbital space sightseeing trip in Blue Origin's mission experienced New Shepherd combo rocket and space capsule.  Blue Origin is putting one passenger seat, on this first flight, up for auction for the next five weeks.  The proceeds will go to the space firm's charity foundation for distribution.  The July 20th event will be a landmark moment for private citizens' adventures in space travel.  The flight is expected to be crewed by astronauts and qualified aerospace experts. Stakes Represent Intergalactically High Competition Space tourism is a multi-billion component of the global commercialization of space.  Billionaires like Jeff Bezos, Elon Mu

Tourist Trips To Space This Summer - Blue Origin

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First Trip On July 20, 2021 on Jeff Bezos' New Shepherd Rocket/Capsule Combo                                             Source:  Blue Origin Whole New World of Adventure in Space for Private Citizens Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon and of the space company Blue Origin, is targeting July 20,2021 for the world's first suborbital space sightseeing trip in Blue Origin's mission experienced New Shepherd combo rocket and space capsule.  Blue Origin is putting one passenger seat, on this first flight, up for auction for the next five weeks.  The proceeds will go to the space firm's charity foundation for distribution.  The July 20th event will be a landmark moment for private citizens' adventures in space travel.  The flight is expected to be crewed by astronauts and qualified aerospace experts. Stakes Represent Intergalactically High Competition Space tourism is a multi-billion component of the global commercialization of space.  Billionaires like Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk

China's Unique EV Concept Car, UK Designed

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  China's 1M Motors' Airo                                    Source:  1M Motors' Airo Filters Polluted Air From Other Cars, Serves as a Living Space At the 2021 Shanghai Auto Show, 1M Motors unveiled a uniquely compelling car concept.  It's an autonomous, electric car that vacuums up and filters air pollution from other vehicles.  It also serves as a living space.  The EV is called Airo and it is unlike any other concept car.  The designers call it a multifunctional vehicle designed to address global issues.  Airo produces zero emissions and purifies the air around it, providing double benefits to the environment.  It also addresses the global space shortage issue by serving as a living space when not in use. London Designed for China Automaker IM Motors is a car brand created by three big China corporations:  the automaker SAIC Motors, online retailer Alibaba and the Zhangjiang Hi Tech Group.  The concept car was designed for 1M Motors by London based Heatherwick Studi